Perelle, First Edition (7 results)

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good +. Original Antique Engraving. Original Engraving Of A Seventeenth Century Battle Scene, By Gabriel Perelle (1610-1675 To 1680). 17.2 X 9.5 Cm. Part Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good +. Original Antique Engraving. Original Engraving Of A Seventeenth Century Battle Scene, By Gabriel Perelle (1610-1675 To 1680). Number 129 At Lower Right Corner. 15 X 10.5 Cm With .2 Cm Margins All Around. Part Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good +. Original Antique Engraving. Original Engraving Of A Seventeenth Century Battle Scene, By Gabriel Perelle (1610-1675 To 1680). 15.2 X 10.6 Cm. Part Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good +. Original Antique Engraving. Original Engraving Of A Seventeenth Century Battle Scene, By Gabriel Perelle (1610-1675 To 1680). 17.1 X 9.6 Cm. Part Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good +. Original Antique Engraving. Original Engraving Of A Seventeenth Century Battle Scene, By Gabriel Perelle (1610-1675 To 1680). 18 X 8.7 Cm. Part Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album.

Edition : 1st edition extra-illustrated with 37 plates in tw, Contemporary half red morocco, marbled boards, 5 raised double bands, with decorative double gilt fillets, gilt lettering on 2 and 5. Marbled pasted and free endpapers. Ex libri of Comte H. de la Bedoyere on front pasted endpaper., The beautifully illustrated volumes highlight achievements of France, predominantly, but not solely of a military nature, and their effects on surrounding regions during the periods of the reigns of Louis xiv, the French Revolution, and Napoleon Bonaparte, depicting famous battles, both victories and defeats, between 1643 and 1802. , Size : folio (530x360mm)., Vol 1: Illustrated title, and 19 plates in two states each, after designs by Martinet along with 4 of Martinet?s original sepia water colours (200x320mm) signed by him. These watercolours are full-scale designs prepared for four of this book?s plates of the battles of Seneff, Villa-Viciosa, Rocroy amd the submission of the Doge of Venice; Vol. 2: Illustrated title, and 18 plates in two states and 1 in a single state. The above-mentioned two states consist of unfinished proofs before the letterpress on the one hand, and finished engravings on the other, some of these also before the letter press. Plates are engraved by Adam, Bovinet, Massard, and other engravers. , Volume : 2 , References : Brunet III 592, Vol 1 : Half-title, blank, illustrated title, blank, plan (2), Note (2), Introduction IX-XXVIII, 1-332, Table 333-335; Vol 2: half-title, blank, illustrated title, blank, introduction 1-48, 49-376; table of events (3) Occasional faint browning; otherwise a very good example in decorative gilt half morocco.

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound with printed front blue wrapper present but not the back wrapper (both often lacking in early patents) About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.